History Solved Questions and Answers for UGC NET Exam | History MCQs Set 30/small>

1 “The attempt to extend Mughal administration over Golconda, Bijapur and Karnataka stretched the Mughal empire to a breaking point _ _ _ _ _ perhaps, Aurangzeb might have been better advised to accept the suggestion put forward by his eldest son, Shah Alam, for a settlement with Bijapur and Golconda, annex only a part of their territories, and let them rule over Karnataka which was far away and difficult to manage”.

These are the views of :

2 What is not true about the Mughal court etiquetters ?

3 Where did a school develop where manuscripts, including that of the dictionary Miftah ul Fuzala were profusely illustrated ?

4 Chronologically arrange the advent of European Commercial Companies into India.

(a) Portugues

(b) British

(c) Dutch

(d) French

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

5 Consider the following statements relating to the military operations of Count de Lally in the Carnatic :

(a) The Home Government instructed Lally to gradually penetrate inland.

(b) To participate in the mutual quarrels of Indian princes to the best advantage of the French in India.

(c) To concentrate his efforts upon seizing the fortified stations of the English on the Indian coast.

(d) To introduce reforms which were deemed necessary for the company’s administration.

6 Between whom the Treaty of Bassein was signed in 1802 ?

7 Which of the following tribes did not form a part of the Kol Rebellion in 1832 - 33 ?

8 Who among the following did not belong to the Baptist missionary group ?

9 Dayanand Saraswati was not against which of the following religious idea ?

10 Identify among the following who was not an Orientalist ?

11 What constituted the Crux of the Drain theory highlighted by Dada Bhai Naoroji ?

12 Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) :

Assertion (A) : Some held the view that under a socialist government colonialism could play a positive civilizing role.

Reason (R) :Such a view was often used by some sections in the socialist movement to support the colonial policies of their respective governments.

In the context of the above statements which of the following is correct ?

13 Who authored the book - The Indian Struggle 1935 - 1942 ?

14 Which of the following was observed as the “Direct Action Day” by the Muslim League ?

15 Which of the following rulers of larger states expressed their desire to remain Independent as early as June 1947 ?